San Michele Cemetery – David Chipperfield Architects, Venice

“I suppose therefore that all things I see are illusions; I believe that nothing has ever existed of everything my lying memory tells me. I think I have no senses. I believe that body, shape, extension, motion, location are functions. What is there then that can be taken as true? Perhaps only this one thing, that... [...]

Le Corbusier – Double House in Weissenhofsiedlung

In the culturally open atmosphere of the 1920s Deutscher Werkbund, the city of Stuttgart is chosen to support the development of an experimental housing estate with the name of “Weissenhofsiedlung“. The purpose of the vast construction operation was to demonstrate that healthy and practical...

Neue Staatsgalerie – James Stirling and Michael Wilford & Associates, Stuttgart

The Neue Staatsgalerie is an astonishing project of post-modern architecture designed by the offices of James Stirling and Michael Wilford & Associates between 1977 and 1984, as the winners of a restricted competition in the city of Stuttgart, Germany...

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Month: February 2019